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about the history of the Confederate battle flag, and why it symbolizes so many different things. A hundred and fifty years after the end of the Civil War, the Confederate battle flag is displayed ...
No matter where you grew up in the United States, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the Confederate flag. Perhaps on a bumper sticker or license plate, or hanging outside a home or government ...
There wasn't just one confederate flag, there were dozens. The confederate flag is a controversial symbol. What it means has changed over time and can depend on who you are and where you come from.
Being a Short Digression on the History of the Confederate Flag In the wake of the June 2015 racially motivated shooting that left nine people dead at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal ...
In March 1861, the New York Times reported that, in Baltimore, “Cards were in extensive circulation, bearing the flag of the Confederate states, with a rattlesnake wreathed among its folds ...
Here's a look at the history of the flag's presence in the state capital: 1938 - The Confederate flag is raised in the South Carolina House chambers. 1956 - The flag is raised in the Senate.
Lee, after having been previously rejected as the Confederate national flag in 1861. The Saint Andrew's Cross ("X") element, which was the flag of Scotland, was chosen out of disagreements that a ...
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...
The property belongs to the Spartanburg chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. The incident has once again confused many over the history of the Confederacy and its many flags. The ...
The Confederate cause is deeply ingrained in American military history, making the country's current debate over whether to retire the "rebel flag" all the more pertinent to service members who ...
On Monday, a cascade of both Republicans and Democrats endorsed removing the Confederate flag from the statehouse in Columbia. South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley held a press conference ...